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Iowa Code § 633.290

Petitions after death of testator

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Current — January 1, 2020
As of January 1, 2012
At the time the will of a decedent is filed with the clerk, or thereafter, any interested person may file a verified petition in the district court of the proper county:
1. After the death of the testator, any interested person may file a verified petition in the district court of the proper county for any of the following:
1. To have the will admitted to probate;
a. To have the will admitted to probate.
2. For the appointment of the executor.
b. For the appointment of the executor.
A petition for probate may be combined with a petition for appointment of the executor, and any person interested in either the probate of a will or in the appointment of the executor, may petition for both.
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c. To request a hearing before the will is admitted to probate.
d. To request a hearing before the appointment of the executor.
e. For the production of the purported will of the decedent to be filed by the person believed by the petitioner to be in possession of the will.
2. Petitions for any of the reasons specified in subsection 1 may be combined.

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